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Now a Netflix series created by Shonda Rhimes - producer and creator of Grey's Anatomy, How to Get Away with Murder, and Scandal - starring Julie Andrews, Phoebe Dynevor, Reg-Jean Page, and Nicola Coughlan In the ballrooms and drawing rooms of Regency London, rules abound. From their earliest days, children of aristocrats learn how to address an earl and curtsey before a prince - while other dictates of the ton are unspoken yet universally understood. A proper duke should be imperious and aloof. A young, marriageable lady should be amiable ... but not too amiable.Daphne Bridgerton has always failed at the latter. The fourth of eight siblings in her close-knit family, she has formed friendships with the most eligible young men in London. Everyone likes Daphne for her kindness and wit.